pair of stairs

Example Sentences

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She had but one small room, up one pair of stairs, and a very small bed in it.

From Fifty-Two Stories For Girls by Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry)

It was two pair of stairs backward, at an Italian warehouse.

From Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) by Franklin, Benjamin

She lies in the watchet-coloured chamber, on the right hand, one pair of stairs.

From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by Beckford, William

Then in a flash he remembered the coat-room, remembered the narrow pair of stairs leading down from one corner with a row of red fire-buckets on a bench beside it.

From Under Boy Scout Colors by Ames, Joseph Bushnell

I went up one pair of stairs 27 48.

From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Clippinger, Erle Elsworth